Getting Started with WordPress
WordPress began as free online blogging software and has transformed into a full content management solution. WordPress has evolved since it’s early days, allowing you to build larger web sites and e-commerce solutions all with custom HTML themes. Even converting a standard HTML website to WordPress is not as challenging as other blogging or content management software solutions. All you need is a host, a domain name and some basic HTML knowledge to get a basic site up and running. For more advanced customization for your brand, contact us today to get started.
Tips
- Have a web designer or web developer assist you in getting web hosting and your domain set up.
- If you are looking to get a website going ASAP, try WordPress.com. Its a self hosted solution that requires very little HTML or technical knowledge. Perfect for small businesses looking to build their first website.
- Almost any web design can be applied to a WordPress using a custom “theme”. Keep in mind the basic functionality and there will be a few limitations of running a website on WordPress.
Below is a collection of wordpress tools, tips and resources you will find helpful when building your WordPress website or researching solutions.